promote
英 [prə'məʊt] 美 [prə'mot]
| 近義詞 | ameliorate 、 support 、 better 、 add 、 advance 、 boost 、 upgrade 、 foster 、 cultivate 、 lift 、 make 、 enhance 、 further 、 encourage 、 help 、 develop 、 increase 、 improve 、 build 、 up 、 to 、 raise | ||
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- vt. 促進；提升；推銷；發揚
- vi. 成為王後或其他大於卒的子
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詞態變化
第三人稱單數: promotes;過去式: promoted;過去分詞: promoted;現在分詞: promoting;
助記提示
1. 向前運動。
中文詞源
promote 促進，促銷，提拔
pro-,向前，-mot,移動，詞源同motion,move.比喻用法。
英文詞源
- promote (v.)
- late 14c., "to advance (someone) to a higher grade or office," from Old French promoter and directly from Latin promotus, past participle of promovere "move forward, advance; cause to advance, push onward; bring to light, reveal," from pro- "forward" (see pro-) + movere "to move" (see move (v.)). General sense of "to further the growth or progress of (anything)" is from 1510s. Related: Promoted; promoting.
雙語例句
- 1. They have begun dialogues to promote better understanding between both communities.
- 雙方已經開始了對話，以增進兩個社群間的彼此了解。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. It's simply unethical to promote and advertise such a dangerous product.
- 宣傳推廣如此危險的產品完全是不道德的。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. She refused to promote Colin above the low rank of "legal adviser".
- 她拒絕把科林由“法律顧問”這一低級別往上提。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. The program has lived up to its promise to promote family welfare.
- 這個項目恪守了其改善家庭福利的承諾。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. He had written letters on official notepaper to promote a relative's company.
- 他用官方信紙寫信推薦一個親戚的公司。
來自柯林斯例句